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Smethport High School's Vince Kinniburgh is among six additions to the Raabe Classic rosters this week. Kinniburgh, 5-10, 150 pounds, starred at quart...

SPRING RITE: One of the acute disadvantages of being a "former" resident of McKean and nearby counties is a craving for wild leeks that crops up about...

An entire hillside was ablaze Tuesday afternoon after several oil tanks situated on a hillside between Farmers Valley and Rew caught fire. According t...

Thursday, March 9, 2006 AUSTIN - Mary J. Reynolds, 80, of 1007 Cheryls Court, Frederick, Md., formerly of Austin, died Thursday (March 2, 2006) at her...

SMETHPORT - Testimony and evidence presentation ended Wednesday afternoon in the interrupted hearing on whether James McMahon should get a new trial. ...

Bradford Regional Medical Center's financial future is looking bright, but officials are being cautious before doing much celebrating. On Wednesday, t...

Wednesday, March 8, 2006 GALETON - C. JoAnn Pagano, 73, of Palm Harbor, Fla., formerly of Galeton, died Monday (March 6, 2006) in Palm Harbor. Arrange...

FLOOD STORY: Judi Robinson writes, "I don't know if it was the '42 flood, but I remember as a young girl sitting on the top step that went down to the...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. - The Pitt-Bradford Lady Panthers pitched a pair of gems to sweep a doubleheader against Northwestern in college softball Monday. In...

The actual work on the U.S. Route 219 bypass in Bradford will likely start in April, but the worries about traffic delays have already begun. "We defi...

The Pittsburgh Steelers is a habit one fan refuses to break. In fact, Sister Damian Fleischman's devotion to the Super Bowl winners got her special MV...

Zippo Manufacturing Co. is one step closer to stopping the foreign counterfeiting of the windproof pocket lighter -ðan activity that has cost the comp...

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Pitt-Bradford rallied to upset 27th-ranked (NCAA Division III) and previously undefeated Aurora University 9-8 Monday afternoon. The...

Whoever said nice guys finish last never met local attorney Paul Troskosky. Even if they had, they would know that he doesn't care where he finishes j...

Two election battles - in the 65th and 75th Legislative districts - top the list of local primary election races, according to an unofficial list of c...

These four furry little puppies will be looking for a loving home come Wednesday, March 8th. Two female and two male German Shepherd mix pups were bor...

What do you get when you cross a high school student who is described as "very real, humble, appreciative and a first class young man" and a high scho...

Tuesday, March 7, 2006 KANE - Melvin D. Swanson, 86, of 6769 Highland Road died Sunday evening (March 5, 2006) in the Kane Community Hospital. Funeral...

THEY'RE BACK!: Red-winged blackbirds have returned! These birds - even more than robins - are considered the harbingers of spring, so we welcome their...

The region's oil and gas industry is looking to form a pipeline to new workers as part of a proposed study of the industry's growing workforce needs. ...